Cooper Daily News (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Monday, November 1, 1915 Page: 2 of 4
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COOPER DULY NEWS
R. D. STERNE,
Editor and Proprietor.
Ever, Day S*u«Uy* ™ Journal.
originated in the Garden of Eden, as' GOOD 01 I Oh EVIL,
does with the Edison make. Yet, Men should be bolder and freer be-
strange to say, nearly every son of cause of this war. Idealism should ^
Adam will take the risk of getting take a big boom.
stung and wishing he had paid the Here are men going up against
difference and taken a Victor.—Ne- cannon, through barbed wire fences
THE SOUTH IS OPTIMISTIC
Office:
Entered as second-class matter Sep-
tember 20, 1915, at the postoffi«p *t
Cooper, Texas, under the »et
March 3, 1879.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Payable in Advance.
0n« month ..................— -----cents
Three Months — cen^*
Six months JJflO
One year ............................... “
for their patriotism or other ideals.
Many, many of them are doing that
thing for other men's faith. AH are
giving "the last full measure of de-
votion.”
- — — Compared to such sacrifice what
break of the European war the South hav<? the regt of ug to jose jn standing
1 _ !♦ 1C nlllno nnt I m 1 m
first time since
is optimistic. It is genuine optimism, ^ tQ what we beiicVe
DELIVERED BY CARRIERS
Offical Circulators.
JACK FORREST WALKER
BRYAN SPAJtKS.
Board of Trado
PHONE 199.
Any erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation of
any person, firm or corporation which
may appear in the columns of this
paper will be gladly corrected upon
its being brought to the attention of
the Editor.
“No home,” declares an advertis'j-
ment, "is complete without a talking
machine.” Do they mean a Victor oi
one of the kind that originated in the
Garden of Eden?—Cooper Daily
News.
Well, brother knight of the quill,
we should say that there is a lot of
truth in the affirmation and declara-
tion you quote either way you apply
it. There should be talking and sing-
ing in every home, and as mere man
is a poor talker after matrimony an!
a miserable failure as a singer, .t
becomes necessary to fall back on a
talking machine. Better equipped
homes are supplied with both the
kinds you name. The more neces-
sary and indispensable of the two is
the sort that entertained Aram, but
“ ......—— — •-------- * true to wnai we unreic • ------
bora of really improved conditions, mmp|eg t0 emulate will fear of
and not a manufactured optimism josinK a job fear 0f the party boss,
which is moving the South. fear of gmaRer profits, fear of any of
The reason for this is not hard to little penalties of peace, still run
find. This time last year, when the thejr accu„tomed bluff on moral cour-
South had looked forward to a big fall age?
season with a good price for cotton, -pbe worid js bound to experience a
cotton was down to GV6 cents. Ex- certain spiritual bath. “The courage
changes were closed. Everybody war 0f convictions” is certain to become
in debt, and with no prospects of get- more or an accepted order. Men ars
ting money to pay out. The cotton, g0jnp to be ashamed to stand for a
wlpch in many instances was mort- thing because to put in a right
gaged for these debts, had been ex- thing may add 52 to a yearly tax bib
pensively raised, which both increns- ^yjen wju be ashamed of thethritt that
ed the debt and reduced the gir f0R0WS fawning when so many other
of profit in the sale. men are courting death itself for the
Today cotton is selling aro :nd 12c honor that goes with death,
and on an ascending market. Cowardice ought to fly out of men «
This is one cause for optimism, but hearts now. Selfishness should take
a far greater cause is the fact that 0n at least the finer aspect of being
this year’s cotton crop was the most truer to self. Vision should corn,
economically raised of any crop the ar)d with it heroism to make men
South has produced in a decade see and tackle the duties right at
Cotton selling at 10 cents this year home.
means more net profit to the cotton- _______ - - ---------—-
grower than last year’s crop would
have meant selling at 15 cents. That
Our prices are the lowest but our goods aie the best.
I
•AS SWEET AS A NUT—
AS FRESH AS A ROSE—
AS CLEAN AS A PIN.”
That’s what they say about the stock we carry. It will pay you
to trade with us. No orders too large for us—none too small.
NOTICE.
—.....—..........-......—------ The school board of Enloe district
is just how economically this year’s askg aR interested to submit bids as
crop has been raised. This was due jeposit0ry for district’s funds for j
both to the farmer’s plan to practice yearg 1915 and 1916, ending Septem-,
economy, and the fact that he did not ^ ajj bids must be sealed
have the money to act otherwise. This ^ jn on or before November 20,
condition of the farmer in relation to
his cotton crop, together with the ' SCHOOL BOARD, Enloe district,
prospect of plenty of money to hold R g DeWITT, President,
or move it has placed the South’s j q BERRY, Secretary,
staple upon a firm foundation. ’Enloe, Texas, October 29, 1915.
For the purpose of financing the -
crop not only are the reserve banks winter homes blossom with sum-
co-operating, but private banking h- mer bcauty. We have the plan—We
We solicit your business on the grounds that we give service,
quality and appreciate your business.
THL CASH GROCER - COOPER ♦ T£ XA6
FLOUR
---,--------— ,------- —.......„ . mer beauty. »* e iwc re-
stitutions throughout the South rav« wj)j tal<R your orders for bulbs, plants
made arrangements to lend million'- , aii kinds.—Mrs. E. D.
Try Our
FEED
Sliced Bacon.
SEEDS
Will Iciist; u,uv‘"--- ' *
arrangements to lend million** an(J f]owers 0f all kinds.—Mrs. E. D.
on cotton, independently of the re- Blodbead; phones 122 or 109-2, or
• ...........—*----------' * — Krodneaa, pnones -----
serve banks. These two financing ^rg R B sterne, phones 199 or 53
factors, together with the offer of the
o mechanical talked and singer should
be in and a part of every home. Such Secretary of the Treasury to , lace
« C* on nnn nnn : ~ ~ ^ .
be in and a part of every nome. nuuipv—, — ^ Mesdames. E. T. Pillman, now on
an instrument places at the disposal I $30,000,000 in the South for cotto ■, Darwin and H. E. McKinney and ,er!lion.
of the family an array of the world’s furnish all the financial machinery liu,e Wendell Darwin were in Pans
best talent and not only entertains the South could wish. ^ today.
Ladies:—Cora Williams, colored,
will be at the Sanitary batliouse Iron
J- now on and will give you spet;a ut-
and amuses but is a potent factor in In addition to this, the cotton crop
shaping and elevating the musical this year is 4.000,000 bales shrn. FOR RENT—Nice 5-room house on
taste of the children.—Commerce which insures that prices will hold up West 8th street, just newly papered
T0urnai or higher. These conditions war ^ poo(j gbape. will rent cheap to
" Certainly, no home is complete 'ant the South in looking forward L; ^ pflrty Rinff m or Charles
« r*nttr»n vpor if vnnltl 1 p.
Rye seed for winter pasture—
d.nmmuc
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SCHELL’S RESTAURANT and ❖
CONFECTIONERY. ❖
The place to eat and drink.
Meals built for you. You name ❖
your preference, we satisfy you. ♦
West Dr' as Avenue ❖
F. M. SCHELL, Proprietor. •>
THl CAS# C»OCM.:tO()PBr,,iJf«4
without a talking machine, but it is a prosperous cotton year it would Kardy'at heed & Yoakum’s gin.
matter of choice as to the make and ^ve enjoyed last year ,f there had -----
model. While the Victor appears to Je!" n° . . . . . . Mrs. Clarence Rattan of Dal a -,
be the acme of mechanical perfection The South is in remendoosly net- ^ ^ been vi?Uing Mr. and Mrs.
in this art, and is one of Edisons! shape this year m the nutter o' c v. Rattan returned home yester-
, foodstuffs than it has ever been. Di- .
greatest achievements, yet the kind day.
* ... n versification of crops has been con- ____
EdeVh"Te.n without « peCT all Ihf i“t“l ,0 *? «“”* in LOST-Tnesdov afternoon on the
«.y dov’n the aee,. A, talker., the. Tea™ .hat pr.et,rally .1 of the f»d of Cooper a lavallrere Pen-
have the world heated, and lor ape. the ^ W'U.. he dant «.. .at with a email diamond.
TEXAS NURSERY COMPANY
SHERMAN, ... - TEXAS
TBFFS AND FI OWERS FOR THE SOUTHWEST
KMKTIiMH WAT ' O A PITA I. *'.0,000.00
We < Juuruntec All \'iirieties or Highest Quality /
J. W. CRAWFORD, Agent cT°E°x^sR-
T
riaht at home.
have been trying to flirt with the . , 0 i • i •
• Inns of <lollars in the South which in
man in the moon, with the hope n> ,
. , , . vears past have gone elsewhere for
dou^ -Of being able some .lay to se- *
jtalkin..- rights on that planet. Tn
-se of their popularity, artful-
ward.
Jait
rse , , , ; 1 . w eral business is already making ... R n Sterne
Ud volubility, no speculator has m R' U' Ste,ne'
the price (license) which is * , .
■ , rapidly. Merchants in all parts of
aier than the Victor, remains un-
™«"iH keen mil- ^TavTatthe ^roffit"^: tWW*«**************** v«W********^*« ******
i the South which in , * ' « \v SF.UIF.S OPENED AUGUST 1st. SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR +
SHARES IN THIS NEW SERIES.
COOPER BUILDING 8 LOAN ASSOCIATION
— ........ yir. and Mrs. Alfred Bassano of
In addition to these conditions, gen- paris have been visiting their daugh-
Misr.es Hulitt Jones, and I.aureta
Jled.'^antslTfTheTm^of 1W- 'hf> South rePort that collections are Correr’le^for11^“their^hTnJs Sunday.
Vlhe price of cotton or the destruc- ’outlopk by and large, ^
the South finds no reason to com-
plain.
hf war. Moreover, the variety in
and style is such as to meet
^lost exacting requirements. In
fsome of the late September
models fully exemplify the
that prevailed in Adam’s time.
| 'ecause of the action of Madam
"and the rapid increase in the
”it of drug store complexion, no
ntee goes with the kind that
Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Pratt of
Klondike visited Mrs. Patt’s mother
yesterday.
Big results with little effort. You’ll never have a competence unless
you start to save. It’s quite a game by the building and loan. \ou ie
the winner every time. GEI STAR l ED.
A. W. McGUIRE, Secretary. J- M. HAGOOD, President.
^ J. A. DARWIN, Treasurer.
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Barber Shop. *
ripan service and clean can- <•
|nation. Our shaves and v
►is are refreshing. v
WEST DALLAS AV L.
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falter Chandler \\
1 Dealer in
Fresh and Cured
MEATS
3 doors east of southeast
lorner square. PHONE 13*.
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Sterne, R. D. Cooper Daily News (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Monday, November 1, 1915, newspaper, November 1, 1915; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth981807/m1/2/: accessed June 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Delta County Public Library.